In Yellowstone, Old Faithful blasts off every 65 minutes. Faithfulness is a quality that is much sought after today and hard to find. Frequently a backslider does not know that they are a backslider. You need to have gone forward… Read More ›
Month: September 2012
Exterminating Envy – Proverbs 27:4
You can deal with wrath and anger but it is harder to deal with envy. It was envy that caused them to put Jesus on the cross. It was envy that caused Cain to kill Abel. Envy kills, unless you… Read More ›
Earthly Wisdom Versus Godly Wisdom – Proverbs 9:10
What is a wise person? If you were asked if you were a wise person, how would you respond? The common perception of wisdom has to do with brain power such as a person who is a scientist, doctor or… Read More ›
Crossing God’s Deadline – Proverbs 29:1
There is a deadline that people can cross which leads to them never getting saved and from which they cannot find salvation. 1 – Spiritual direction God speaks to use many times. He will often reprove us again and again…. Read More ›
Communicate or Disintegrate – Proverbs 14:14
1 – The power of communication It is important to learn to communicate before your marriage starts to disintegrate. There is no way your marriage can be what you want it be unless you learn how to communicate. Some 80%… Read More ›
Cardboard Christians – Proverbs 21:21-28
You have seen cardboard cut-outs of people. They look like them but they are not real. 1 – The fatality of a false witness See also Mathew 7: “Not all who say Lord, Lord … I never knew you”. A… Read More ›
Attacking Anger – Proverbs 19:11
This world is an angry place. We have road rage for example. It seems that everybody has something to be angry about. Anger happens suddenly, powerfully and irrationally. There is only a one letter difference between anger and danger. 1… Read More ›
Your Rod And Staff Comfort Me – Psalm 23:4
What do you say to people when they go through a devastating loss? There are five things you can remember when you are going through really hard times:- 1 – You are no alone – “He guides me in paths… Read More ›
You Are Somebody – Psalm 8
When David looks at himself against creation he feels so insignificant and inferior. You may feel you are nobody and God does not pay attention. In this Psalm you can see that you are somebody. We can feel good about… Read More ›
When Trouble Comes – Psalm 46
The Psalms touch every note in the human emotions. The Psalms are frequently quoted in the New Testament. Jesus quoted many times from the Psalms. Why are they so special? The Psalms are poems and hymns of worship. They would… Read More ›